When you look at all the people in the world then you start to appreciate those who left their feet on the sand of time, people who did things that …
Africa & Beyond
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Toxic waste is a gigantic, satanic and dangerous business. It is the third arm of what observers call the Devil’s Trinity, which includes hard drugs and arms…
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It has been said by many people that the problem of Africa is a problem of leadership. But one also needs emphasise that the ordinary man and woman on the …
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Each time I ruminate about happenings in both Nigeria and Kenya, as representatives of the continent of Africa, I become confoundedly worried. Situate the current political logjam in both countries …
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The period of gunboat and bazooka diplomacy died a dishonourable death a long, long time ago with Lord Palmerston, Otto Von Bismarck and Adolf Hitler. Today’s wars are usually wars …
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The USA and Britain and other Western democracies can huff and puff and play to the gallery and say all they want, Nigeria is our country. They should mind their …
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Nothing good, it seems, can come out of Africa, and so the western media rarely paint Africa and her people in good light. As lopsided, unfair and unjust as most of …
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The age-old reliance by African countries on Western media such as the BBC, Financial Times, CNN, VOA, etc., for information has not really done Africa much good. The time has …
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The age-old reliance by African countries on Western media such as the BBC, Financial Times, CNN, VOA, etc., for information has not really done Africa much good. The time has …
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Today, Palestine is getting to be as perilous as Baghdad. The Palestinian territory, the world must know, is now Israel’s killing-field, their shooting range, a slaughterhouse…
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In the 21st century and in America, elections are still clouded. Elections are still clothed with abnormalities and imperfections…
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The killing by hanging of Saddam will not resurrect those he ordered to be buried alive. Hussein’s hanging may rather inflame the current tidal waves in Iraq. It will exhume the buried …
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When confronted with the alternatives, will Jesus vote for the party that supports some limited form of gay marriage or the one that opposes it, yet have its upper echelons …
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It is my belief that it is still possible for America to declare victory and move on away from the Iraqi struggle without jeopardizing the two main reasons for the …
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In my opinion, a good number of American voters are not well-informed. And they are gullible. Most American voters are traditionalists. They stick to their ancestral family party line and pattern of …
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The recently concluded XVI International AIDS Conference witnessed a strong Nigerian contingent of participants; perhaps not surprisingly considering the daunting statistic that 1 in every 4 sub-Saharan Africans is a …